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In sports. the teams the field may have one definition of winning and the betters have another. she needs a big spread here and brown needs a smaller spread. thats whats the difference in all these polls, the margin of victory there. brown is trying to make sure he cuts into her democratic state and really overwhelmingly pins independents, and hes doing well. depending on the poll hes doing very, very well or pretty well. all these things make a difference in a close election. but thats why hes ...

Political mentor and what happened to him when he ran for vice president. that would be jack kemp. whefs in his prime, he was ever bit the hero to conservatives that ryan is now. he was thrilled to get back in it when bob dole offered him the number two spot on the ticket. at first it fired up the gop base, but by the fall the dole ticket had fallen behind clinton/gore. conservatives grew frustrated and they thought the race would be closer if they would go after clinton on character issues. dol...

Noticing. >> my favorite comes from a young up and coming artist, my daughter. shes done some beautiful work lately. id call it modern art. there is some of her work. it is to me priceless. >> i actually have a few ellas hanging up in my workspace. >> ella loves to draw for steve. >> i recently did some art shopping as well. participated in an ebay auction and picked up some great items for 6 bucks each. old "time" magazine covers, back when it was the definitive statement on the week on what wa...

Maybe its not, but its definitely the enthusiasm, right? the crowd reaction that you heard to that whole exchange. juan williams getting booed for even suggesting that maybe calling the first african-american president the food stamps president might possibly have racial connotations and newt gingrich getting thunderous applause for doubling down and calling juan williams juan in his patronizing way. thats what the romney campaign wants to get its hands on right now. the crowd reaction, the crow...

Possibly have racial connotations and newt gingrich getting thunderous applause for doubling down and calling juan williams juan in his patronizing way. thats what the romney campaign wants to get its hands on right now. the crowd reaction, the crowd just lapping that up. >> in recent days, we have learned that four different women have accused you of inappropriate behavior. here, were focusing on character and judgment. you have been a ceo. >> yes. >> you know the shareholders are reluctant to ...

Definitely the enthusiasm, right? the crowd reaction that you heard to that whole exchange. juan williams getting booed for even suggesting that maybe calling the first african-american president the food stamps president might possibly have racial connotations and newt gingrich getting thunderous applause for doubling down and calling juan williams juan in his patronizing way. thats what the romney campaign wants to get its hands on right now. the crowd reaction, the crowd just lapping that up....

And by barack obama. lets worry about the character of the candidate as a whole new set of voters are getting to learn about you. and whats just amazing here is they alternate between these strategies and then they discuss it publicly or they have their friends tweet it, friends like that you dont need. and so, you know, we have this dialogue here, the few times he comes off of vacation saying, well, i dont want to be a flip-flopper, then flip-flopping, then not flip-flopping. its just amazing. ...

seriously. the national spelling bee champ wins with the word most of us have likely never used, maybe not even ever heard of. >> the answer to that is probably no, right? these kids are really bright nowadays. >> nothing surprises me anymore. every year they get smarter and smarter. good morning, everybody, welcome to "early start." >> were really happy to have you here this morning. we are bringing you the news from a to z 5:00 a.m. here in the east. lets get started. up first, john ...

led up to this ipo, this public offering for facebook, many people may step out and say, wait a minute, look where the stock is ending today. the stock ending only up about a fraction of a percent just above that initial ipo offer price of $38. look, many would say it was a messy debut plagued by technical difficulties and not as much demand as everybody thought. we then saw other social media stocks tumble as well in sympathy for facebook. which everybody thought would really pop at t...

Consistent, stands up for beliefs, 41 to 30. this is an nbc wall street journal poll showing how people think of both of them. >> look, this election will be decided on the economy. so there are other things that trump all of those issues. voters are being asked to vote on character issues. likeability is not the most important thing out there, but you have to live with them in your living room for four years and they will represent your idea of what this country stands for. if youre failing on ...